were abstracted into Microsoft Excel 2007TM for each subject (Table I). Patients were considered lost-to-follow-up if thelastencounterintheEMRwasamissedorcancelledhematology appointment. Analyses with Microsoft Excel were descriptive and included proportions, mean with standard deviation,medianwithrange,andcross-tabulations. descriptive and included proportions, mean with standard deviation,medianwithrange,andcross-tabulations.